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67-Year-Old Father Jumps from 2nd Story of His Burning Home to Save 4 Family Members Trapped Inside
California resident Otoniel Gomez used a ladder to rescue his loved ones from the quick-moving fire
4 min readPeople
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‘Fentanyl Isn’t Being Manufactured in Venezuela’: Laura Loomer Hits DoD Over Drug Boat Strikes
MAGA activist Laura Loomer took issue with the Department of Defense’s recent airstrikes against alleged drug smuggling boats on Monday, pointing out that the majority of the dangerous drugs that enter the U.S. do not come from Venezuela. Loomer, a top advisor to President Donald Trump, has long stood behind the policies of his administration. But in […]
3 min readMediaite
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School Bus Crash Leaves 14 Hospitalized, Including Multiple Members of High School Wrestling Team
Officers responded to a crash in the Denver metro area at the intersection of Kipling Parkway and West 6th Ave on Dec. 6
3 min readPeople
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ICE Detainee Bruna Ferreira, Mom of Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew, Says She ‘Made a Mistake’ in ‘Trusting’ Trump’s White House Secretary
Bruna Ferreira, mom of WH Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, said she “made a mistake” by “trusting” her in-laws family after she was arrested by ICE.
2 min readMediaite
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Mom of 2 Found Guilty of 'Brutally' Killing Retired Nurse to Get Money for Daughter’s Cheerleading Competition
Cherie Townsend, 47, has been convicted of fatally stabbing Susan Leeds, 66, in the parking lot of a Rolling Hills Estates, California, mall in May 2018
5 min readPeople
- World
What Is Syria Like 1 Year After Its Revolution?
A former leader of Al Qaeda has convinced Washington that he’s a liberal reformer. Now comes the hard part of following through.
Reason.com10 min read - Politics
Supreme Court to hear major test of presidential power in case over FTC firing
President Trump's efforts to reshape the executive branch and flex his presidential power are set to be tested at the Supreme Court on Monday.
2479 min readCBS News
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DC sandwich-throwing case was a laughingstock in court, jurors reveal
Sean Dunn was acquitted after throwing a sandwich at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in a Trump protest case that left jurors giggling.
3 min readFox News
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2 Adults Killed, 2 Young Kids Hospitalized with 'Major' Injuries as Pickup Truck Hits Tree After Veering Off Calif. Highway
The single-vehicle crash occured on Highway 50 near Kyburz at around 3:15 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6
2 min readPeople
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Bill of Rights Day: How Your Rights Keep Authoritarianism in Check
The document remains remarkably resilient, even as Republicans and Democrats keep launching assaults on liberty.
Reason.com6 min read - US
America’s war on data centers is coming
AI is causing electricity prices to surge. No one is happy about it.
5 min readVox
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3 People Dead and Several Injured After Being 'Surprised by Wave' and Swept into Water at Popular Tourist Spot
The incident occurred on the Spanish island of Tenerife on Sunday, Dec. 7.
3 min readPeople
- World
Car bomb kills 5 people, including 3 officers, in front of police station
The explosion was so powerful that human remains were scattered throughout the area, police said.
2232 min readCBS News
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Traditional gender roles won’t get men what they want
Men's search for meaning is everyone's problem.
11 min readVox
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Russia Hails Trump’s New National Security Strategy as ‘Consistent With Our Vision’
Russia publicly welcomed Trump’s new 33-page NatSec blueprint on Sunday and noted that the “vision” set out is “corresponds” with its own.
3 min readMediaite
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Michelle Obama is 'absolutely correct' saying America not ready for a woman president, Dem lawmaker says
Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., said former first lady Michelle Obama was "absolutely correct" that America isn't ready for a woman president on "Meet the Press."
2 min readFox News
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Lenient judges ignore red flags, cave to soft-on-crime pressures as they release repeat offenders: attorney
Court system failures allow dangerous repeat offenders back on streets despite violent histories. Legal expert breaks down bail decisions over public safety concerns.
3 min readFox News
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Bodybuilder Sally McNeil Shot and Killed Her Husband on Valentine's Day. Here's Why She Still Claims Self-Defense
Sally McNeil’s Valentine’s Day murder of her husband, bodybuilding champion Ray McNeil, was explored in the 2022 Netflix docuseries ‘Killer Sally’
9 min readPeople
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'Heroic' Father Drowns Trying to Keep His 7-Year-Old Son Afloat After Their Kayak Capsized on Calif. Lake
The pair had been kayaking before their kayak capsized at Lake Perris State Recreation Area on Saturday, Dec. 7
3 min readPeople
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Family Reveals How They Had 'Seconds to Escape' After Van Exploded Outside Their Home, Sending 'Flames Up the Walls'
"We should be putting the tree up and wrapping our presents," Eunice Healy said of the blaze happening just weeks before Christmas
4 min readPeople
- Lifestyle
Teachers Are Sharing Ways They've Seen A Decline In Literacy Amongst Kids Today, And It's Concerning
"Students regress more over breaks and require more explicit instruction to learn how to read now."
4 min readBuzzFeed
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Skeletal Remains Found Alongside Used Zip Tie Have Been Identified as Man Who Disappeared Over a Decade Ago
Thomas Joe Kratzer was officially reported missing in February 2014 — and an investigation into what happened remains ongoing
933 min readPeople
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Teen Who Ran from Ambulance on Busy Highway Was Tasered by Police Before Being Fatally Hit by Car
Logan Smith, 18, fell to the ground after being Tasered by an officer, before being fatally struck by a vehicle, officials have said
3 min readPeople
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5 Hospitalized After Pepper Spray Attack During Suitcase Robbery at Busy Airport: ‘Like a Disaster Movie’
A 3-year-old girl was among those injured in the incident at London’s Heathrow Airport on the morning of Sunday, Dec 7
3 min readPeople
- News
Brickbat: No Jury of Your Peers
British Justice Secretary David Lammy has proposed ending jury trials for most criminal cases, reserving them only for rape, murder,… The post Brickbat: No Jury of Your Peers appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason.com1 min read - US
Wisconsin Cinnabon worker fired after racist tirade against couple
A woman who was recorded shouting racist slurs at a couple in Wisconsin has been fired from the Cinnabon franchise where the outburst occurred.
2 min readNBC News
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FBI’s renewed push in DC pipe bomb case shows how fresh eyes can change a stalled investigation
FBI agents conduct methodical search of Brian Cole Jr.'s Virginia home after his arrest for Jan. 5, 2021 pipe bombs near Capitol, RNC and DNC headquarters.
5 min readFox News
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MTG Loses It After ‘60 Minutes’ Host Calls Her Out
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene sparred with 60 Minutes’ Lesley Stahl in a heated back-and-forth after she was confronted about her inflammatory rhetoric. Greene’s recent political transformation from MAGA loyalist to Trump critic came with a vow to stop “taking part in toxic politics.” But her appearance Sunday on CBS News’s 60 Minutes suggested that the Georgia congresswoman, who intends to resign from Congress next month, isn’t quite ready to tone down her trademark combativeness.
5613 min readThe Daily Beast
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Marine who was killed in vehicle training accident at California base identified
Marine Tanner F. Rubio, 21, identified as victim in fatal Camp Pendleton training accident. Infantry rifleman died in tactical vehicle mishap during training.
2 min readFox News
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Omar compares Stephen Miller's migrant rhetoric to Nazi descriptions of Jewish people
Rep. Ilhan Omar compared Stephen Miller's remarks about immigration to Nazi descriptions of Jewish people on Sunday during CBS' "Face The Nation."
763 min readFox News
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MTG Reveals Trump’s Mean Private Message After Death Threats
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has revealed alarming details of a message Donald Trump sent her after she alerted the president about death threats to her son. Greene, 51, shared details of her falling-out with Trump on Sunday’s 60 Minutes. During the interview with Lesley Stahl, Greene shared the consequences of the 79-year-old’s comments labeling her Marjorie “Traitor” Greene after she spoke out against him on issues including the Epstein files.
5 min readThe Daily Beast
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Marjorie Taylor Greene spars with '60 Minutes' host over 'accusatory' questions
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene sparred with '60 Minutes" host Lesley Stahl during her first interview since announcing her resignation from Congress.
2 min readFox News
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Search Underway for 2 Men Who Jumped into River After Crashing Car in Wall While Fleeing Police
“We are extremely concerned for their welfare," police said
2 min readPeople
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Here Are A Few Dark, Horrifying, And Truly Shocking Things I Learned This Week
Slender Man is back in the news...
5 min readBuzzFeed
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Pastor, 51, Comes Out as Transgender During Emotional Church Service: I'm 'Truly Happy for the First Time in a Very Long Time'
"The best way to put this is that I’m not becoming a woman, I’m giving up pretending to be a man," Rev. Phillipa Phaneuf said
883 min readPeople
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Hegseth won't commit to releasing video of second strike on alleged drug boat
"We're reviewing the process, and we'll see," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. "Whatever we were to decide to release, we'd have to be very responsible about reviewing that right now."
1044 min readCBS News
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‘Respond To What You’ve Done!’ Lesley Stahl and Marjorie Taylor Greene Trade Barbs in Tense 60 Mins Interview
Marjorie Taylor Greene (D-GA) and 60 Minutes's Lesley Stahl took turns accusing each other of insults and accusations in a tense interview exchange Sunday.
702 min readMediaite
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Jurors in sandwich thrower case talk about their deliberations
Sean Dunn, who threw a "submarine-style sandwich" at a CBP officer in downtown D.C. in July was found not guilty of misdemeanor assault in November.
4 min readCBS News
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NYC mayor-elect tells residents how to resist ICE agents knocking at their door in new video
NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani releases comprehensive video guide on immigrant rights during ICE encounters, pledging to protect city's 3 million immigrants.
3 min readFox News
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Oklahoma trooper helps deliver newborn on highway shoulder: 'The baby is coming!'
Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Tyler Shelby helped deliver baby Finley on a highway shoulder while waiting for an ambulance to arrive during a routine patrol.
2 min readFox News
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The Louvre Says ‘Dirty’ Water Leak Damaged Hundreds of Books, Not Long After the Jewelry Heist at the Paris Museum
This incident comes just weeks after chainsaw-wielding thieves broke into the famed museum and stole more than $100 million in jewelry
2 min readPeople
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Pageant Queen Receives Life Sentence for Fatally Beating Boyfriend’s Toddler in Her College Dorm Room, Breaks Down in Court
Prosecutors claimed that the woman, Trinity Poague, killed the boy because she was jealous and wanted a child of her own with her boyfriend
2 min readPeople
- Technology
Why AI chatbots can be dangerous for kids
Research shows that AI chatbots like Character AI can be harmful to children. Here's what Sharyn Alfonsi learned when she talked with a chatbot modeled after herself.
3 min readCBS News
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Border czar Tom Homan fires back at CNN host in defense of ICE tactics: 'They've been shot at'
White House border czar Tom Homan told CNN's Dana Bash on Sunday that ICE officers are receiving death threats every day while defending their arrest tactics.
903 min readFox News
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Suspect arrested in stabbing on the same Charlotte light rail line where Ukrainian refugee was killed
One person was seriously injured after being stabbed Friday on Charlotte’s LYNX Blue Line, the same route where the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee took place months earlier.
585 min readCNN
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Officials defend second strike on alleged drug boat, and a new F1 champion: Weekend Rundown
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the U.S. military on Sept. 2 to kill all 11 people on a suspected drug-smuggling boat because they were on an internal list of narco-terrorists who U.S. intelligence and military officials determined could be lethally targeted, the commander overseeing the operation told lawmakers in briefings, according to two U.S. officials and one person familiar
6 min readNBC News